Ecology Concept 4-6 Vocabulary Flashcard

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Identify the place where an organism lives and gets its resources for survival.

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Habitat

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A relationship where both species benefit is called:

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Mutualism

Front

Select the term that describes a relationship where one organism benefits while the other is harmed.

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Parasitism

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A species that has a disproportionately large effect on its ecosystem, often shaping biodiversity is known as:

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Keystone species

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Identify the organism that is hunted and eaten by another organism.

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Prey

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An area where an organism finds food, shelter and water in a specific arrangement

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habitat

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The recovery of an ecosystem after a disturbance where soil remains, such as after a wildfire or a flood is called

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Secondary Succession

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An organism's role within a community

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niche

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The organism that hunts and eats another organism is called

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Predator